Hörden (Gaggenau)

Hörden City of Gaggenau
	Coordinates: 48 ° 46 ′ 53 " N , 8 ° 20 ′ 47" E
Area :	4.01 km²
Residents :	2079
Population density :	518 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1975
Postal code :	76571
Area code :	07224
Location of Hörden in Baden-Württemberg
	Hörden on the Murg

Hörden is a district of Gaggenau in the Baden-Württemberg district of Rastatt .

Location and transport links

Hörden is located south-east of the core city of Gaggenau on federal highway 462 . The Murg flows on the western outskirts, the Haselbach to the north, the Laufbach to the south and west. To the west, north-east and south-east of Hörden are the three sub-areas of the 42.7 hectare nature reserve Galgenberg, Favoritenfelsen, Scheibenberg .

history

Hörden was once a main town of the timber trading and rafting cooperative Murgschifferschaft . The formerly independent town, mentioned for the first time in 1408 and traditionally closely linked to the southern neighboring town of Gernsbach , was incorporated into Gaggenau on January 1, 1975. The former municipality had an area of 4.01 km². The building of the former synagogue has been preserved.

Attractions

The Kast house with its Renaissance portal houses a museum with exhibits on rafting, forest, hunting history, fairy tales and legends.
Catholic parish church of St. Johannes Nepomuk, built by Franz Jacob Schmitt in 1892–1894 , with preserved neo-Gothic interior.

House Kast
St. John Nepomuk
Interior of St. John Nepomuk

Partnerships

There is a partnership with Hörden am Harz .

Personalities

Marx Maier (July 12, 1875 in Hörden - September 3, 1932 in Mannheim), teacher and cantor

Web links

Commons : Hörden - collection of images, videos and audio files

Hörden on the website of the city of Gaggenau

Individual evidence

^ City information for the city of Gaggenau . Edition 2017. p. 14 .
^ City of Gaggenau: Chronicle. ( Memento of the original from February 25, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 7, 2015. @1@ 2

↑ Federal Statistical Office: Official register of municipalities for the Federal Republic of Germany with overviews of the administrative structure and information on the affiliation of the municipalities to local classes, postcode areas and some important administrative units. 1957 edition, p. 361

^ Clemens Kieser, Karlfriedrich Ohr, Wolfgang Stopfel, Martin Walter: Art and cultural monuments in the Rastatt district and in Baden-Baden. Konrad-Theiss Verlag, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-8062-1599-5 , p. 194 f.

↑ Entry on the partnerships of the integrated community Hattorf am Harz and its member communities . Accessed on April 21, 2019, 02:18

[1] City information for the city of Gaggenau . Edition 2017. p. 14 .

[2] City of Gaggenau: Chronicle. ( Memento of the original from February 25, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 7, 2015. @1@ 2

[3] Federal Statistical Office: Official register of municipalities for the Federal Republic of Germany with overviews of the administrative structure and information on the affiliation of the municipalities to local classes, postcode areas and some important administrative units. 1957 edition, p. 361

[kuk-4] Clemens Kieser, Karlfriedrich Ohr, Wolfgang Stopfel, Martin Walter: Art and cultural monuments in the Rastatt district and in Baden-Baden. Konrad-Theiss Verlag, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-8062-1599-5 , p. 194 f.

[5] Entry on the partnerships of the integrated community Hattorf am Harz and its member communities . Accessed on April 21, 2019, 02:18